Bangladesh vs MDG: World: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
Bangladesh
1.18 million
in 2022
MDG: World
37.77 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
3rd
MDG: World rank
3rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- Bangladesh
- MDG: World
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 37.77 million against 1.18 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 36.59 million.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 32.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 3rd and MDG: World ranks 3rd of 58 countries.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.69 million | 56.03 million | 51.34 million | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 2.15 million | 44.19 million | 42.03 million | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 37.76 million | 36.69 million | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Bangladesh or MDG: World?
- MDG: World, at 37.77 million against 1.18 million in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Bangladesh and MDG: World?
- 36.59 million, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and MDG: World?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and MDG: World rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd and MDG: World ranks 3rd of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release